Hilaria’s accent has been a hot topic of discussion for years. The diva is from the States but claims that she has Spanish roots. As a result, she has a thick Spanish accent. Fans and many people think that she is faking her accent. In the recent episode, the diva finally opened up about her ever-changing accent. She even called herself a ‘chameleon’ for being able to speak in several accents.
Hilaria also revealed that her accent keeps on changing with the day. The Baldwin diva explained that she comes from a multicultural background, which has massively helped her adapt to accents. People don’t understand her perspective and relentlessly troll her for it. Over the years, she has learned to grow thick skin. The diva also defended that having an accent is normal and natural.
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Alec and Hilaria discussed their life’s darkest phase in their show, The Baldwins. The actor was involved in the fatal shooting of Rust’s cinematographer, Halyna Hutchins. It was an unfortunate event during the filming.
After trials, the court dismissed the case, and the judge gave Alec a clean chit. Alec shared how the trial affected his family life. He further shared that he had PTSD and couldn’t get out of bed. He constantly wondered why it was not he who got killed. Hilaria further added that the unthinkable trauma had a huge impact on Alec’s mental health.
The Baldwins: Hilaria Defends Her ‘Chameleon’ Accent Amid Massive Trolling!
Over the years, fans have called out Hilaria for her thick Spanish accent. She has claimed that she is from Spain, but many have highlighted that she attended school in Massachusetts. Now, in the recent episode of The Baldwins, the diva has talked in depth about all the trolling she faces due to her accent. Hilaria claimed that she has experience with “code-switching,” which is the practice of adapting one’s language or dialect to fit in a social group.
She reveals that this is the main reason she has received so much backlash. Hilaria had to learn “code-switching” because the world was mean to her. She explained that if you talk to an old person who cannot hear, you will speak more slowly. One doesn’t think about doing it, but it just naturally happens. In the same way, she starts talking in a particular accent or dialect with people, and it’s not a deliberate move.
Hilaria further added that the world was very mean to her, so she learned how to deal with it. She emphasizes that one will never get used to trolls, but you just have to take a deep breath and learn to distance yourself from them. One has to try to slow down the volume in their head and not take things personally. There has been a lot of buzz around Hilaria’s accent and heritage, and no matter how much she has defended herself, it keeps getting worse.
Previously, Hilaria explained that her parents raised her brother and her in American and Spanish cultures. So she feels like she belongs to both equally. The way she speaks shows a deep connection to the two cultures. Keep coming back to TV Season & Spoilers, for all latest reality TV updates and more news about The Baldwins.